Place Names of New Brunswick: Where is Home? New Brunswick Communities Past and Present

Located on Washademoak Lake, 7.42 km S of Cambridge-Narrows: Wickham Parish, Queens County: PO 1864-1919: in 1866 Big Cove was a farming settlement with about 45 families: in 1871 Big Cove and the surrounding district had a population of 300: in 1898 Big Cove had 1 post office and a population of 100: included Longs Cove: also included Lewis Cove (Lewis Settlement or Lewistown).

Cadastral MapsNew Brunswick cadastral maps show the basic features of the province along with the boundaries, lot number, and grantee’s name for land granted by the province. These maps are cumulative, showing all grants regardless of date.